Senior Assistant Director, Finance and Business Support

Fairmont El San Juan Hotel, where lively vibes and peaceful ocean views meet. Located minutes from Old San Juan, on the award-winning Isla Verde Beach in Puerto Rico. The resort features four pools, villa rooms, live entertainment, a Well & Being Spa and Fitness Center, paddleboards, luxury cabanas, signature dining at Caña, El San Juan Beach Club, Meat Market, Riva and Chandelier Bar featuring a 7,000 Crystal Chandelier.

What is in it for you

• Employee benefit card offering discounted rates at Accor worldwide
• Learning programs through our Academies
• Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
• Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities

Fairmont El San Juan Hotel Senior Assistant Director, Finance and Business Support directs the day-to-day operations of the Accounting staff, assuring that a highly productive and well-trained staff is always maintained. The Senior Assistant Director, Finance and Business Support assures the accuracy, consistency, and timeliness of the financial reporting and Accounting functions while providing information and assistance to the Director of Finance & Business Support.

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Business, Finance, or relevant field of work, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
• Hospitality Industry experience preferred
• Previous leadership experience in a similar role required
• 5+ years progressive work related experience in multiple areas of accounting and/or capital projects management and reporting, financial and/or business analysis, accounting, or a related area, with 3 years managing teams and/or significant complex projects.
• Strong knowledge of finance, budgeting, compliance, accounting processes and regulations, along with demonstrated knowledge of management standards and techniques and GAAP regulations and procedures
• Experience with accounting systems or similar financial software for the purpose of financial reporting, analysis and presentation.
• Fluent in English, with excellent communication skills (both verbal and written)
• Strong interpersonal communication skills and problem solving abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications including Advanced Excel necessary
• Highly responsible & reliable
• Ability to work cohesively as part of a team
• Must be able to clearly convey information and ideas including complex or technical issues, to address all levels within the organization
• Must be able to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately
• Must work well in stressful, high pressure situations
• Must be effective in handling problems in the workplace, including anticipating, identifying, and solving problems as necessary
• Must have the ability to assimilate complex information, data, etc. from disparate sources and consider, adjust, or modify to meet the constraints of the particular need.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.